Emma Peterson, Senior Content Developer
Project profile: The Roundhouse
By Emma Peterson. Learn how Dryvit was used to renovate the New Mexico State Capitol, improving performance without sacrificing historical preservation. Santa Fe has a long and storied history as the capital city of New Mexico, even before statehood. In 1610, conquistador Don Pedro de Peralta built the Palace of ...
¡Es tiempo del verano de fútbol!
Por Emma Peterson, traducido por Alberto Torres. ¡Únete a Heritage Landscape Supply Group para su gira XTV Soccer 2026! La Copa Mundial llegará a Estados Unidos y Heritage Landscape Supply Group (HLSG) te ayuda a contar los días con su gira XTV Soccer 2026. Esta gira es una gran oportunidad ...
AI in roofing
By Emma Peterson. Explore how artificial intelligence will be reshaping contractor operations in 2026. Across the industry, artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the way contractors and other professionals do business. To learn more about how AI technology is being used into the current industry landscape, Kevin Hocevar, the director of ...
Stopping snow before it slides
By Emma Peterson. Roofing professionals discuss designing snow retention systems to protect buildings, property and people. In a new episode of Roofing Road Trips®, Karen Edwards sat down with Tony Abate and Nick Piontek for a conversation about snow retention systems. Tony is the manager at Richards Building Supply in ...
When your company grows beyond you
By Emma Peterson. How succession planning and fractional advisors help owners secure their legacy and their company’s future. In the trades, businesses often start as small, family-owned operations. And when these businesses are small, it’s natural that many owners find themselves wearing multiple hats and managing a seemingly endless ...
How SPFA brings the industry together
By Emma Peterson. A conversation with SPFA’s Lisa Smith on how SPFA empowers contractors and members through education, resources, events and more. Founded in 1987, the Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance (SPFA) is a national 501(c)6 trade association. Their mission is to provide support to contractors, manufacturers, distributors and other professionals ...
The role of technology in staying competitive
By Emma Peterson. The importance of technology in both business marketing and employee retention. In the modern world, especially as a business, technology is no longer an option, it is a requirement for staying competitive. To dive into how this applies for roofing contractors and professionals, Randy Chaffee of ...
Simplifying skylights
By Emma Peterson. Johns Manville’s skylight program helps contractors integrate daylighting solutions into commercial roofing systems. With factors like rising energy costs and new environmental regulations, efficient building performance is more important than ever. That's why Johns Manville has partnered with Logistics Lighting to create energy-efficient daylighting solutions. To learn ...
Set your business up for success
By Emma Peterson. Seasoned business consultant John Kenney dives into the traits of top-performing contractors. With over 45 years of experience as a contractor in the field prior to switching to his current role as a consultant, John Kenney of Cotney Consulting Group has seen a lot of businesses succeed, ...
Four generations of roofers and counting
By Emma Peterson. O’Donnell Roofing Co. has delivered high-quality craftsmanship and service to families for over a century. It’s not uncommon to find family businesses in the roofing industry, but even in their Havertown community, a 102-year-old family legacy is impressive. To learn more about the legacy that O’Donnell ...
